{"product_id":"antique-french-louis-xvi-revival-mahogany-bedroom-suite-c-1900","title":"Antique French Louis XVI Revival Mahogany Bedroom Suite c.1900","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptionally decorative \u003cstrong\u003eantique French Louis XVI Revival mahogany bedroom suite dating from circa 1900\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising a large mirrored wardrobe, matching double bed and bedside pot cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConceived as a complete matching ensemble, the suite displays the refined symmetry and classical ornament associated with the Louis XVI style. Warm mahogany and mahogany-toned veneers are arranged in striking geometric patterns throughout, complemented by an extensive collection of gilt-metal mounts including floral wreaths, ribbon-tied garlands, paterae, foliate sprays and decorative finials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe impressive scale of the wardrobe and bed, together with the survival of the matching bedside cupboard, makes this a particularly striking antique bedroom suite for a substantial bedroom, country house, boutique hotel or luxury interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench Louis XVI Revival bedroom suite dating from circa 1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete three-piece matching suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge double-door mirrored wardrobe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching double bed with tall headboard and substantial footboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching bedside pot cupboard with marble top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahogany and mahogany-toned geometric veneering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive gilt-metal floral, ribbon and foliate mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative wreath and ribbon cresting to the wardrobe and bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBevelled full-length mirror plates to the wardrobe doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWardrobe interior fitted with shelving, drawers and storage space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine architectural proportions and strongly unified design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreasingly difficult to source as a complete matching antique suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wardrobe forms an impressive centrepiece, standing approximately 240 cm high and featuring a sweeping moulded cornice centred by an elaborate gilt-metal floral wreath and ribbon crest. The architectural façade is further enriched with gilt floral paterae, foliate mounts and ribbon-tied ornament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo tall shaped doors incorporate full-length bevelled mirror plates framed by geometric veneering. Below is a broad veneered plinth section decorated with a central gilt-metal mount, the whole raised on turned feet. Internally, the wardrobe offers generous practical storage with shelving, drawers and open storage space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matching bed continues the same decorative vocabulary. Its tall shaped headboard displays particularly attractive geometric veneer work centred around a subtle diamond motif, while the substantial footboard is centred by an oval panel embellished with an elaborate gilt-metal swag, ribbon and pendant mount. Further gilt-metal foliate sprays and classical details appear throughout the bed frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matching bedside pot cupboard is a particularly desirable survival and completes the suite. It features a marble top above a small drawer and cupboard, with corresponding geometric veneering and gilt-metal ornament, raised on slender turned supports joined by a lower undertier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hawkins Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64374348251513,"sku":null,"price":2850.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/6633\/8937\/files\/DSCF7861.jpg?v=1787744660","url":"https:\/\/hawkinsantiques.com\/products\/antique-french-louis-xvi-revival-mahogany-bedroom-suite-c-1900","provider":"Hawkins Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}